Euro 1972 Qualifiers : Belgium beats Scotland 3-0
Feb. 3, 1971 (AMP) — Belgium 72 (Qualifiers) : Belgium defeated Scotland by a score of 3-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 1972 UEFA European Championship on Wednesday.
The result put the Belgians top of Group 5 with 4 points. Scotland is third with 2 points. In their next game, Belgium will meet second-placed Portugal on February 17, while Scotland will face Portugal.
Fixtures and Results : Group 5
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Overview
Belgium at the Euro
- Never qualified
- 3 participations in the qualifications (first in 1964)
Scotland at the Euro
- Never qualified
- 2 participations in the qualifications (first in 1968)
Belgium
3:0
Scotland
3:0 (1:0)
- 3 February 1971
Group 5
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Belgium | 4 |
 Portugal | 2 |
| Scotland | 2 |
 Denmark | 0 |
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